LUCKY KITCHEN

"Special edited tapes recorded when SANDRA aka ALEJANDRA SALINAS was 9 years old in her native country Spain. Reprocessed through the PC its ambiences and speeches are invested with a new sense of intrigue, tuning the ear to the spaces and textures of the Spanish ...
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The Zoo Wheel is Liz Payne's first solo project. Liz plays bass in the acoustic minimalist band Town and Country (Thrilljockey). She is also part of the the quartet Pillow (Bottrop Boy) and has played with many Chicago improvisers, among them Ken Vandermark and Adam ...
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"Do is Joseba Irazoki, a guitarist from the mountains of Euskadi. This amazing album speaks of the roots of trees and tangled power cables linking his world with ours. His technique is a deft but simple electric guitar skill with the emotion of a letter-writing dreamer, ...
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"A trio of very rare and extraordinary musicians from Montreal, Canada, The music is pastoral and blue-grassy on guitar, banjo and violin, and it is also very thoughtful electronic music - like puzzle pieces thrown into the air. The group has several self-released CDs ...
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"An Audio Portrait: We spent two months in and around Porto, Portugal looking for sounds of folk life. Searching out florid and fluid sounds in cafes, seaside villages, bakeries, wine-cellars, social clubs, churches, mountain slopes, shopping centers, (and so much ...
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"One may think of the ambience of David Lynch, but also listing to the winds... the singular inquietude generated by the solo of the trumpet from "The Unanswered Question" (1906) by american composer Charles Ives. One century later, listening to Who Cares How Long You ...
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"Norwegian blasts. Alexander Rishaug and Lasse Marhaug played and recorded together for several years. Finally, after time consuming editing, this work emerged full of subtle hymns and clear cold air." (label info) more »

"Asuna is Naoyuki Arashi, a very young Japanese musician. His synth improvisations are surprisingly sweet and melancholic. Through nearly academic methodology he makes tracks to evoke the seasons he sees changing outiside his window overlooking the hills of the Tokyo ...
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"THOM KUBLI (CH) studied Jazzguitar and Composition at the FFM/ Aschaffenburg, went to school at the Academy of Media Arts in Cologne, and formed BMB Lab with Andrés Krause in 1998. Kubli has installed large scale sound installations in museums and galleries across ...
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"Joshua Abrams lives in Chicago where he writes and performs music (primarily on contrabass). Ongoing activities include member of Town and Country (Thrilljockey) , David Boykin's Expanse, and a trio with Chad Taylor and Matana Roberts. Abrams composes and plays with ...
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